HIV infections are surging in Cabell County, West Virginia. On April 4, 2019, the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health…
Behavioral-developmental challenges in childhood and addiction problems in adulthood are two sides of the same coin. Both constitute self-defeating patterns…
On May 17, Filter hosted a panel entitled "Tobacco Harm Reduction, Vulnerable Populations & Health Justice" at New York University, attended by…
Bree Cassell first injected heroin when she was 15 years old. Despite wanting to do so, she was so scared…
Dr. Peter Sjostedt-H is something of a rockstar “philosopher of mind.” His specializations include the English “process” philosopher Alfred North…
On May 10, the members of the Health and Human Services Committee of Maine’s legislature debated LD949—a bill that would…
As the international cocaine supply becomes increasingly risky, most people who use the drug are in favor of a regulated,…
In British Columbia, an entirely peer-taught overdose prevention "Street Degree" program has graduated its first batch of certificate recipients. They…
Back in 2009, the Oregon legislature passed a law to remove marijuana from Schedule 1, the most restricted category in…
It’s one of the defining images of modern policing. High-ranking officers lined up at the podium, with the drugs from…